Supreme Court of Pennsylvania June 28, 1972, Appeals, 443 and 444 (Commonwealth v. LaCourt)

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Pomeroy,

Jose LaCourt, the appellant, was tried in 1963 before a judge and a jury on indictments charging murder and involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death by stabbing of one Harvey Harvin. No two accounts of Harvin’s death coincided, but from the record, the following appears with some degree of certainty.